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His musical legacy stretched across seven decades and inspired such diverse artists as Aretha Franklin, Queen Latifah, Rod ...
A busy spring calendar full of Jazz Fest and the Zurich Classic makes New Orleans an unlikely host for the NFL draft, but never say never.
CJO's 2025-26 season will offer an array of classical and contemporary jazz artists. Plus, Jazz Arts Group's concert series ...
Watch as we craft sweet Pokéball candy while vibing to smooth jazz covers inspired by classic Nintendo DS soundtracks. Pure ...
Not many arts organizations make it to a big anniversary milestone, but the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra turns 40 this year. And ...
Marsalis has been the president of the 56-year-old Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation since 2018. He received the ...
With soft music and moving lyrics, Body and Soul's lyrics show why Ella Fitzgerald was known as the First Lady of Music.
Burque Jazz Bandits play a variety of tunes, from classic jazz to Western swing tunes to anything that can translate to a night of dancing for audience members. Through it all, the band feels they ...
With a sound that is both deeply rooted and refreshingly innovative, he brings a modern edge to the classic jazz tradition. Together, Farnsworth and Bartley create a dynamic interplay of rhythm ...
Low Beam is a Brooklyn-based five-piece that infuses classic indie pop/rock with its eclectic blend of funk, electronic, and ...
“When CJO started 40 years ago, it was based a bit on the National Jazz Ensemble – an attempt to play classic jazz, and a lot of it, from the past.” That meant keeping music from heavy ...
The 2026 Jazz Fest will again be held over consecutive four-day weekends, on April 23-26 and April 30-May 3, 2026. See a ...